Commodity Project Manager (Remote)

Luxoft has one of the world’s leading Orchestrade practices. We are a top-tier Orchestrade Partner and a market leader in implementation, integration, upgrade, and migration.

We provide end-to-end project services and have delivered Orchestrade projects across all major asset classes and sectors including investment banking, asset management, corporate treasury, commodities.

Whether you possess a background in finance, technology, or Mathematics, your experience in the capital markets industry or commodities industry would be of high interest to us.

The project is a Trading and Position platform Implementation for Commodity products : Power, Gaz, Certs, LNG

You will be part of a Top Initiative for this commodity client.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work on several type of commodity products and learn a new trading platform.

You will have the ability to showcase the work directly to the End users.

The team is responsible for the integration of a trading application (Orchestrade) used for:

• Pre-deal origination workflow and post execution monitoring and life-cycle management.
• Dedicated workflow, configuration of the platform, supporting business
• Leverage strategic standard risk systems
• Integration with Operations, Finance
• Reporting, Reconciliation
• Accounting

The application is Orchestrade:

• Orchestrade is in .Net (C#): Natively connected to Excel
• Database: Microsoft SQL
• Delivered In-House or Hosted (Amazon Web Services)
• Also, you will join our Orchestrade Practice and become a member of our open minded progressive and professional team.
• You will have a chance to grow your functional and soft skills and build a thorough expertise of the industry of our client.
• Luxoft will invest into your professional training, and allow you to grow your professional career.

Responsibilities:

• Seeking an experienced Commodity Project Manager to oversee and execute an ETRM implementation on commodity trading (Gaz, LNG, Power, Certs, Biomethane) and operations The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end project lifecycles, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This role demands strong analytical, organizational, and stakeholder management skills, along with a deep understanding of commodity markets and trends.
• Leading an Implementation Team for commodity (Orchestrade application)
• Manage a team of 10 resources.
• Be an integral part of the design, implementation, and test team
• Gather requirements by conducting workshops/one or one discussions with the business teams/SME’s.
• Analyze, evaluate, and verify requirements by working closely with other team members & Business representatives.
• Document the requirement in JIRA as User stories and provide proper acceptance criteria.
• Create user stories, test cases and scenarios for the given requirements
• Interact with the Vendor team and be involved in solution designs with the Vendor
• Work and communicate in a cross-functional Global team comprised of BA, Developers, project managers and support representatives, etc.
• Testing & confirming if the development is as per the of the features requested.
• Proactively provide status, raise issues, and communicate necessary information to appropriate team members on a regular basis via daily stand-up meetings, one-on-one meetings.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• Team Leading proven experience
• Essentials Skills and Qualifications:
• Strong Knowledge of commodity products : Power, Certificates, Gaz, Biomethane, Energy, Liquified Natural Gaz.
• Excellent analytical skills, understanding of project life cycles, and ability to act in an entrepreneurial manner to ensure the requirements from the business are gathered in the appropriate manner.
• Proven analytical, planning, problem solving and decision-making skills
• Comfortable with direct communication with all levels of technical and business resources
• Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience with working in a highly collaborative and dynamic multi-team environment
• Experience in writing user stories and working with JIRA /similar tools.
• System Integration and User Acceptance testing
• Hands-on experience with Agile SAFe practices is a significant plus

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment is essential.
• Have a willingness to learn new skills
• Must have attention to detail; have the ability to work independently and also as part of a group;
• Technical knowledge (SQL, .NET)

Languages:

• English: C1 Advanced